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Significative

Definition: Significative

Significative

Adjective

1. Having a covert or special meaning.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "significative" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1651. (references)

Etymology: Significative \Sig*nif"i*ca*tive\, adjective. [Latin expression significativus: compare to the French expression significatif.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms: Significative

Synonyms: indicative (adj), suggestive (adj). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Significative

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Imagination

Adjective: meaning; Verb: expressive, suggestive, allusive; significant, significative, significatory; pithy; full of meaning, pregnant with meaning.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Significative

Etymologies containing "significative": Insignificative. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Significative

DomainTitle

Books

  • Città per vivere? : risposte significative nell'Italia degli anni '70 : le iniziative degli enti territoriali relative al rinnovo ed al miglioramento della qualità della vita nelle città (reference)

  • Codice di giustizia costituzionale : con le novità introdotte dalla recente revisione costituzionale ed una scelta di significative decisioni della Corte costituzionale (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: Significative

Expression using "significative": indicative significative suggestive. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Significative

Language Translations for "significative"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

domethënës (significant). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏ذو معنى (meaningful). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

показващ (suggestive), изразяващ (expressive, predicative, significant). (various references)

   

Czech

  

náznakový. (various references)

   

French

  

significatif (significant). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

δηλωτικόσ (declarative, declaratory, indicative, indicatory, predicative). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kifejezõ (demonstrative, expressive, significant, soulful). (various references)

   

Italian

  

significativo (expressive, important, meaning, meaningful, significant), indicativo (approximate, indicative, showing, suggestive). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

의미심장한 (meaningful). (various references)

   

Manx

  

ny chowrey jeh. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ignificativesay

   

Portuguese

  

significativo (denotative, distinguish, meaning, meaningless, purposeful, significant, weighty), indicativo (denotative, distinguish, evidentiary, evincive, indicative, indicatory, significant, symptomatic). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

semnificativ (considerable, eloquent, emphatic, expressive, graphic, graphical, important, knowing, meaning, meaningful, meaningfully, notional, significant, significantly, telling), important (big, consequential, considerable, goodly, grave, great, high, high-class, important, interesting, momentous, outstanding, prime, relevant, serious, significant, substantial, weighty). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

указывающий (denotative, directive, indicative, indicatory). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

značajan (consequential, grand, important, major, meaningful, momentous, notable, pertinent, significant, weighty), koji znači, koji označava (denotative). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

signifikativ (denotative). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

karakteristik (characteristic, characteristical, distinctive, representative, typical), belirleyici (arbiter, decisive, determinative), anlamlı (eloquent, expressive, meaning, meaningful, pointed, pregnant, purposeful, revealing, rich, significant), anlam ifade eden. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

có ý nghĩa; chứng tỏ. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Significative"

Words rhyming with "significative" (pronounced 'Sig*nif"i*ca*tive'): Abdicative, Abditive, Abirritative, Abjunctive, Abnegative, Abrogative, Absorptive, Abstractive, Accelerative, Accompletive, Accretive, Accumulative, Acervative, Acquisitive, Active, Adaptative, Additive, Adductive, Adjudicative, Administrative, Admirative, Admonitive, Adscriptive, Adumbrative, Affective, Affinitative, Affinitive, Afflictive, Afformative, Agglomerative, Agglutinative, Aggravative, Aggregative, Agitative, Alleviative, Alliterative, Altercative, Amalgamative, Amative, Ambulative, Ameliorative, Ampliative, Amplificative, Animative, Annihilative, Annotative, Annunciative, Anticipative, Aperitive, Appetitive. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Significative

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-g-i-i-i-i-n-s-t-v"

-3 letters: vesicating, vicinities.

-4 letters: vaginitis, vicinages.

-5 letters: canities, cavities, citifies, evicting, faceting, fanciest, feasting, ignifies, inactive, incisive, isatinic, vanities, vesicant, vestigia, vicinage, vinifies, vintages, visiting.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Significative


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 69 67 6E 69 66 69 63 61 74 69 76 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    ..    --.    -.    ..    ..-.    ..    -.-.    .-    -    ..    ...-    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101001 01100111 01101110 01101001 01100110 01101001 01100011 01100001 01110100 01101001 01110110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#105 &#103 &#110 &#105 &#102 &#105 &#99 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#118 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0069 0067 006E 0069 0066 0069 0063 0061 0074 0069 0076 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53757380757275696786758871

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Significative"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Albanian

fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferimshqip, ‏الألبانية, ‏الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, albánský, Albanais, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanese, 알"니아, Albaneagh, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, albanski, albanac, alban, Arnavut

Arabic

‏معجم, ‏قاموس, ‏الوضوحية في الشيء, ‏حد, ‏تحديد, ‏تعريف, ‏التحديد, ‏الإيضاحية, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتانarabishte, ‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, arabský, arabština, arabe, αραβικόσ, arab, arabo, 아라비아, Arabish, arabic, арабский, arapski, arabisk, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, tiếng A-rập, thuộc A-rập

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводbulgr, ‏البلغارية, ‏بلغاري, български, български език, българин, bulharský, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, bulgaro, 불가리아, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri

Czech

slovník, definice, překladçek, ‏تشيكي, ‏اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, ‏التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, чешки, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tchèque, Τσέχος, cseh, ceco, 체", Sheckagh, Sheckish, ceh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, người Séc tiếng Séc

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionfrëngjishte, frëng, franceze, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏فرنسي, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, francouzský, francouzština, français, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francese, "랑스, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση‏يوناني, ‏اللغة اليونانية, ‏الإغريقي, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, řek, řecký, řeètina, grec, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greco, 그리스, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, greacã, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, kẻ lừa đảo, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás‏مجري, ‏المجري, ‏الهنغاري, ‏هنغاري, ‏اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, maïarský, maïarština, maïar, hongrois, Ούγγρος, magyar, ungherese, 헝가리, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, ungrare, macarca, macar, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzione‏الإيطالي, ‏اللغة الإيطالية, ‏إيطالي, ‏شخص إيطالي, италиански език, италиански, италианец, italský, italština, ital, italien, Ιταλός, olasz, italiano, 이탈리아, Iddaalish, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare, italyanca, italyan

Korean

사 , 의, 번역korean, ‏اللغة الكورية, ‏كوري جنوبي, ‏كوري شمالي, ‏كوري, корейски език, корейски, korejec, korejština, korejský, coréen, κορεάτικοσ, κορεάτησ, koreai, 한국, coréia, a língua coreana, limba coreeanã, coreean, кореец, корейский, korejski, korejski jezik, koreanac, koreansk, kore'li, người Triều tiên tiếng Triều tiên

Manx

fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baghtgjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, manština, manský, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, från ön man, man adası, man dili

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugez, portugalisht, ‏اللغة البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالي, португалски, португалски език, португалец, portugalský, portugais, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, 포르투갈, Portiugish, Portiugagh, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha

Romanian

dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcirerumun, румънски език, румънски, румънец, rumunský, rumunština, Roumain, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, rumeno, 루마니아, Roomainagh, romeno, român, румынский, румын, rumunski jezik, rumunski, rumänsk

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение‏روسي, ‏اللغة الروسية, ‏الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, ruština, ruský, Ρώσος, orosz, russo, 러시아, Rooshish, Rooshagh, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ryss, Rusça, người Nga tiếng Nga

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje세르보크로아티아, servo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättningsuedez, ‏اللغة السويدية, шведски, шведски език, швед, švédský, švédština, suédois, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, 스웨덴, Soolynish, Soolynagh, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturk, ‏تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, ‏اللغة التركية, турски език, турски, turecký, tureètina, turque, τούρκικοσ, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, turcesc, turc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turkisk, türkçe, türk, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ

Vietnamese

có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thíchvietnamisht, vietnamez, виетнамски език, виетнамски, vietnamec, vietnamský, vietnamka, vietnamština, vietnamien, 'ιετναμέζος, vietnami, vietnámi, 트남, vietnamita, вьетнамский, vijetnamski jezik, vijetnamski, vijetnamac, vietnames, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, vietnam, người Việt nam tiếng Việt

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, ‏الإنجليزية, ‏الأنكليزي, ‏إنكليزي, ‏ترجمة إنكليزية, ‏اللغة الإنكليزية, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglicky, anglais, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglese, 영국, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, inglês, englezesc, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions
6. Translations: Modern
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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